The male survivor : the impact of sexual abuse /
This landmark study examines the largest clinical sample to date of male survivors of sexual abuse in childhood. Using data from his nationwide North American survey, the author reveals that such abuse is extensive, thus dispelling myths regarding the invulnerability of males. Mendel argues that var...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications,
©1995.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This landmark study examines the largest clinical sample to date of male survivors of sexual abuse in childhood. Using data from his nationwide North American survey, the author reveals that such abuse is extensive, thus dispelling myths regarding the invulnerability of males. Mendel argues that various societal myths have led to a profound under-recognition of male childhood sexual abuse. He proposes that increased attention to, and acknowledgement of, male victimization is needed in order to reduce both the stigma and isolation of male survivors and the incidence of abuse. The a. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 239 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-229) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781483327044 1483327043 9781483339283 1483339289 1322420785 9781322420783 1452255148 9781452255149 |